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2. C o l u m b a l o r ic a t a . Licht. Vog. Verz. s. 07.
Coluraba gymnoplitlialmus, Temm., Pig. i. 18.
------------- Icucoptera, P r . Max. Rcise, 2, p. 242.
------------- picazuro, Temm. Pig. p. 111.
Picazuro, Voy. No. 317.
Frequents in large flocks the fields of Indian corn in the neighbourhood of
Maldonado. Legs dull “ carmine red.” This, probably, is the representative on
the eastern side of the Andes of the foregoing or Chilian species.
1 . Z e n a i d a AURITA. G. R . Gray.
Columba aurita, Temm. Pig. p. 60. Wagl. sp. 70.
I procured specimens of this bird at Maldonado (where it was very abundanV
in La Plata, and at Valparaiso in Chile.
2 . Z e n a i d a G a l a p a g o e n s i s . Gould.
P late XLVI.
Z . vertice, cervice, dorso caudoeque tegminibus obscurè fuscis vinaceo-tinctis ; dorso
nigro-guttato ; alarum tegminibus fisc is, plumâ singulá pallidè vinaceo-fusco ter-
mmatà, pogonii utì'iusque ìnargine, macula oblongá magná nigrá, lineâ alba
separata; remigibus primariis et secundariis nigrescenti fuscis, cinei'ascenti-alho
a^igusté maiginatis ; caudâ fuscesceuti cinereo ad apicem fasciâ latâ irregulari
nigra ; loris lineâque angustá supra et infra oculai'i nigris pallidè fusco mixtis ;
gulâ pectoreque viuaceis, colli lateribus oeraio tinctis ; crisso, caudoeque tegminibus
inferioribus cinerascentibus, rostro nigro, pedibus rufescenti auraniiacis.
Long. tot. 8¿ une.; a loe ,5 \; ca a doe ,Z \\ ta r s i ,\ \ ro s tr i,l.
Crown of the head and back of the neck, dark chocolate brown, with a vinous
tinge ; back and tail-coverts the same, the former spotted with black ; wing-
coverts brown, each feather having a large oblong spot of black on the
margin of either web, separated by a line of white, and tipped with light
vinous brown, tlie white predominating on the larger coverts, primaries and
secondaries blackish-brown, finely edged with greyish-white ; tail brownish-
grey, crossed near tiie extremity with a broad irregular band of black ; lores
and a narrow line above and beneath the eye black, interrupted with light
brown : throat and chest rich vinous, glossed on the sides of the neck with
metallic bronze, and fading into greyish on the vent and under tail-coverts ;
bill black ; feet reddish-orange.